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Eckhart continues his rich meditations on compassion and justice. Where justice is at work, you are at work, because you could not but do the
Eckhart warns us about what kills our work—and what enlivens it– when he says: In the just, nothing should work except God alone. For all
We have been meditating for weeks on a foundational question: What does it mean to be human? To answer the question, we have put on
We have been meditating on Eckhart’s profound teachings on the Yin dimension to Compassion, the mystical expression. Now let us consider his teachings of the
What if Eckhart is right, and the very meaning of “soul” is compassion? Soul then becomes a verb, a deed, more than a noun or a
In Eckhart’s Sermon, “The Soul as an Ocean,” he lays out profound teachings about compassion. He ends his sermon in search of the meaning of
One of the most moving sermons ever preached by Meister Eckhart is about the yin side of compassion. I call it: “Compassion is an Ocean—the
“Compassion means justice.” That is the ancient teaching about compassion. The prophets of Israel insisted on the union of compassion and justice, as does Meister
In the Jewish tradition, compassion is recognized as “the secret name for God.” One might say that Jesus let the secret out of the bag
We are addressing the foundational question: “What does it mean to be human?” by invoking the “10 C’s” of the creation spirituality lineage. Up to
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